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Sexual Citizens’s ethnographic study felt accurate to my own and my friends� experiences in undergrad: it captures many of the intersecting power structures that seem nebulous to most students living within them. I think the book could be impactful for university leaders, both in its thorough explanation of the risk factors leading to sexual assault and its suggestions for future actions. However, I felt that as a college student, I walked away without any profound realizations or actions that I
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"Parents don't just hand their kids a set of car keys and say 'good luck learning to drive'—and then turn away thinking, 'I hope they learn to drive safely, and don't hurt anyone, even if they're doing it drunk."
Not earth-shattering � definitely more story-relaying and narrating than providing calls to action � but timely and absolutely important. ...more
Not earth-shattering � definitely more story-relaying and narrating than providing calls to action � but timely and absolutely important. ...more

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